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7:08 am
Tue November 13, 2012

Homeless Man Jailed For Charging Cell Phone

Originally published on Tue November 13, 2012 7:10 am

A police officer in Sarasota, Fla., said he was being conscientious when he arrested a homeless man in a park, who was charging a cell phone in a picnic shelter. The officer accused him of theft of city utilities. A judge threw out the case.

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